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-8 posts tagged "Finals week"
Trinity Reilly | Monday, May 10, 2021
Finals week at Notre Dame will be held differently this semester, as reading days will take place on May 12, 13 and 16 — Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday — and examination days will take place on May 14, 15 and 17 through 19 — Friday, Saturday and Monday through Wednesday. While the new schedule makes finals
Sydni Brooks | Tuesday, May 4, 2021
As we come to the end of another wacky semester, we are yet again bombarded with an immense amount of projects, essays, presentations and exams to demonstrate our time in our classes. Sunday scaries are bleeding into weekday scaries, caffeine addictions are spiking and the lack of sleep is terribly expressed on all of our
Julianna Conley | Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Dear organic chemistry students, Ah, yes. The fated science class. The cursed course. The ol’ CHEM 10172: organic chemistry. If you’ve had your ear even remotely close to the ground, at this point you’ve undoubtedly heard that organic chemistry is supposedly the end of your existence. Before you start burrowing away, stocking up on Grab
Mary Mansfield | Thursday, December 12, 2019
For many, finals week is marked by late nights at the library, a resurgence of caffeine addictions and a general air of grim determination. However, Midnight Breakfast at Saint Mary’s provides students with an opportunity to tear themselves away from textbooks and venture to Noble Family Dining Hall to enjoy a midnight feast Monday of
Lauren Fox | Monday, December 4, 2017
Reading Day, the beginning of the end: “Through me the way into the suffering city … Abandon all hope, who enter here.” – Dante, “Inferno” Yeah, you see the giant sign warning you not to enter, but you descend into Hell anyway. How could you not? You’ve already made it so far this semester. And
Miko Malabute, Kelly McGarry, Adam Ramos and Matthew Munhall | Thursday, December 10, 2015
Finals week is here and all too real. The worst part about finals (aside from actually taking the things) has got to be finding the optimal study spot to maximize productivity. Let the Scene staff help you out, and good luck on finals. Miko Malabute Go off campus. Honestly, free Wi-Fi is essentially a
Miko Malabute | Tuesday, April 28, 2015
So here we are once again: finals week. The time where you buckle down, become super efficient, freshen up on a semester’s worth of material, constantly pour over old exams and quizzes and lectures and … well, if you’re anything like me the thought of it all is truly daunting. So, if you’re anything like
Gabriela Malespin | Monday, April 27, 2015
Whenever finals come rolling around, there are several things I tend to keep in mind. I try to remember that, despite how awful final exams are, I’ll soon be back home, lying on the beach in my beloved Puerto Rico. I’ll remind myself that I should probably get my laundry done by reading days. And